Items for Farmers
AN American paper has the following dont's in regard to horse-flesh:—Don't breed that old broken-down mare. It won't pay, but be an injury…
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Farming & the land, 1892
24 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2
How to make Farming Pay
THIS may not be an easy (matter to do). A proportion of the farms in this country do not pay. In the first place farming will not stand waste either in…
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THE judge appointed to inspect the mixed farms in the south coast district, Mr. John Coleman, of the Department of Agriculture, has submitted his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queanbeyan & Manaro Wool
THE Queenbeyan Times exults over the prices obtained by Mr. Campbell for his wool. The last issue of that paper has the following:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Harvest of New South Wales
MR. COGHLAN'S preliminary return of the year's wheat harvest shows a yield of from 12½ to 13 bushels per acre. The result is better than that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Travelling Dairy
IN order that the [?] movement of the travelling dairy may be methodically and economically arranged the Department of Agriculture will be glad…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Experience in Buying Sheep
At the Queanbeyan District Court held last week the following case was heard, as reputed in the Times:—Andrews v. Hyles.—Mr. Gannon for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Owners' Meeting. Meat Export Scheme
ON Tuesday morning last a meeting of sheep owners was held at Mr. Mullane's hotel, to obtain an expression of opinion on the bill now before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Too Much Water in the Butter
A PROSECUTION of great interest to the butter trade took place before the Birkenhead (England) stipendiary lately. A butter dealer was…
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THE question most frequently asked by farmers and farmers' wives is, what are the most profitable breeds of hens for them to keep, says a writer in the…
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From Winchcombo, Carson, and Co. The Repeal Bill passed the United States House of Representatives yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. the Revival in Wool
The following advices have been received from London regarding the wool market:— Buxton, Ronald, and Co., under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scientific Farming
This big Dokota farms are run on business principles, Everything is systematically arranged, and the farmer knows what everything costs and…
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ACCORDING to the New Orleans Times Democrat this is situated at St. Albans. The building is three stories high, and has 9000 square feet of floor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bedalla Dairy
THE famous Bodalla dairy farm in New South Wales is situated 200 miles north of Sydney. It contains 22,000 acres, 8000 of which are rich…
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You ask for the swee car sound mine care have over brand? A sweeter than five ripple's plash or tri[?]ing of a bird…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Trade of Past Season
Information respecting the production of wool is invariably hailed with avidity by the pastoralist, selector, or other whoso interests Are centred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berridale Pastoral and Agricultural Association of the Chinese. Another Phase ON the Chinese Question
At the last meeting of the above association a motion was moved and carried "that Chinese should be excluded from taking part either as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Open Coumn. Riverina Farmers' Conference. (To the Editor of the Manaro Mercury.)
SIR,—The members of the Riverina Farmers' Unions will feel obliged to you if you insert the subjoined circular to arouse the sympathy of the selectors…
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A vigourous and commendable effort is being made by the agriculturists of of the Riverina district to ensure the thorough success of the proposed…
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